Daily News Monitor: 16 August 2017

HEADLINES: 

India @70: Independence Day Special

1. Modi’s Independence speech is all about creating a ‘New India’

2. It is consumer focus that builds successful firms, big or small

3. Independence Day 2017: GST rollout improves business efficiency by 30%, says PM Narendra Modi

4. India’s retail inflation rises to 2.36 percent in July

5. India, Mexico plan to set up CEO Forum to boost trade ties  

6. India, Turkmenistan hold talks on crucial transit corridor via Iran, Oman

7. Indian brands await global recognition

8. India economic cycle entering strongest phase: Report

9. Investments key to ensure growth in the country: Subba Rao

10. Strengthen policy reforms, create jobs: CII to Govt

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